Ambulatory Float Pool Per Diem Patient Services Representative

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The incumbent will be assigned to any Academic Clinics or UC Davis Health Community Clinic location to work various shifts for various lengths of time. The incumbent is responsible for sustaining an environment of intrinsic good will for the practice while providing optimum services to patients. This position performs a variety of duties, providing front office support for the department/clinical team for which it is assigned.

January 15, 2026 at 11:59 PM

• High School / GED equivalent or related work experience
• Interpersonal skills to establish and maintain effective working relationships with all co‑workers; to consistently interact with patients and other members of the public with patience, courtesy and professionalism, both in person and on the telephone; and to effectively respond to individuals who may be angry or upset.
• Ability to efficiently use computer system applications for all functions required for this position, including electronic mail, spreadsheets, word processing, and medical office management, (i.e. scheduling, template maintenance, maintenance of demographic and insurance information).
• Typing skills sufficient to use computer keyboard for timely and accurate input and production.
• Writing skills, using proper English grammar, spelling and punctuation, sufficient to compose messages and/or routine correspondence, which is clear, concise and easy to understand.
• Bookkeeping skills sufficient to maintain accurate records of patient financial transaction, prepare related financial reports, balance cash box, and prepare deposits.
• Organizing skills to establish priorities for own work within stated guidelines; respond flexibly to changes in priorities; and maintain work effectiveness in a setting with a high volume of patient activity and frequent interruptions.
• Knowledge of practices and protocols related to medical office procedures, (i.e. medical terminology, appointments, medical records, insurance verification, cashiering, billing, etc.)
• Filing skills to maintain logs and files of information in alphabetical, chronological and/or numerical order, such that it is current and easily retrievable. Knowledge of all pertinent laws, regulations, and guidelines governing medical records; confidentiality, privacy, and provision to others, including HIPAA.
• Knowledge of health care insurance systems, which may include Medi‑Cal, Medi Care, HMO, PPO, fee‑for‑service, county funded coverage, and worker's compensation, sufficient to properly obtain and track authorizations, appoint patients, make referrals for consults, diagnostics and ancillary services, coordinate hospital services, complete and submit billing documentation, and explain provisions and requirements to patients.
• Knowledge of ICD-10, CPT and HCPCS coding sufficient to identify services performed, including diagnoses, procedures, and supplies.

• Prior medical setting and/or hospital experience
• Experience with medical insurance verification within a medical environment
• At least two (2) years of customer service and/or call center experience
• Experience performing appointment scheduling and patient registration

• 50% – Coordination of Medical Office Services
• 50% – Additional Job Functions

The Ambulatory Care Division serves Sacramento, Yolo, and Placer counties providing a full complement of facilities and services including primary and specialty care hospital‑based teaching clinics, community clinics, and research clinics. The Division is committed to maintaining a fully integrated Academic Health Center contributing to excellence in patient care, and enhancement of educational and research initiatives. The Patient Service Representative (PSR) in the Ambulatory Patient Care Resources supports the primary and specialty clinics within Ambulatory Operations, which provides care to adult and pediatric patients with a variety of medical needs.

This per diem position requires traveling to our clinic sites and varying assignments…